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Rachel D.


Lynnwood, WA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Doting Nanny And Experienced Sitter

4.9

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Thank you for considering me in your search for the right childcare provider. As the oldest of 6 children, I've had a hand in childcare for as long as I can remember. I was 13 when my youngest brother (now 16) was diagnosed with Down Syndrome and Autism as an infant, so I have extensive experience taking care of special...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kahlan is wonderful! She was our part time nanny for about 5 months for our 1 year old son (was a temporary arrangement from the beginning). She was very warm and patient with him, and clearly has lots of experience with young kids. She kept him occupied and happy...

Sean B.

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Sheela P.


Sammamish, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have raised 4 children, 3 of which were 6-8 weeks premature, one daughter who was in speech therapy for 5 years. I have also worked with several autistic children up to the age of 15. I have also cared for my grandmother and most recently my mother for the last 6 years to include everything from full personal care to...
5.0
"Sheela is kind and generally wonderful to be around. She did a great job connecting with my daughter, making her feel safe, and giving her creative outlets."

Maralee S.

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Tiffani T.


Everett, WA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Career Child Care Provider

Dedicated professional with over 30 years of experience. I have worked extensively as a babysitter, nanny, and in daycare environments. For 6 years, I provided care to a single family, building strong relationships with children and parents. As a former foster parent, I focused on fostering emotional resilience and stability in...
Tiffani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was our nanny for a year. She was flexible with our schedule and was truly helpful to our family. My kids love and miss her, unfortunately we had to move out of state. She always had the best interest of my children and was stability for them when my family was...

Shannon G.

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Amanda R.


Bothell, WA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun-Loving, Reliable Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a former live-in nanny of three years, and a babysitter of 10 years, I know how important it is to be consistent with the house rules while still having a great time. I can make ice cream, sing a rocking Disney tune, and I read awesome bedtime stories -- yes there are absolutely voices. I'm reliable, energetic, and always...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is wonderful with our little newborn (10 weeks) and is pure magic at putting him to bed! She's an awesome communicator, shows up on time, and has such a calming presence. We are lucky to have found her!"

Natalie T.

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Rose N.


Kirkland, WA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver, Home Health Aide

My name is Rose and I have been working as a care giver for 10years in different settings ( 1:1 at client homes, assisted living and also in hospital settings)though it can be quite challenging, it gives me greater joy to know that am putting a smile on someone's face. we all have different challenges in life but just forgetting...
5.0
"Rose was an excellent, kind, caring, soothing caregiver to my Mother and sister while they were seriously ill. You will be fortunate to have Rose care for a family member."

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Debbie D.


Bothell, WA

$25-33/hr10 yrs exp

"Toys R Us Kid" (but Mature & Caring) Exper. W/ADHD, Autism Spectrum, & More.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*** CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE *** Being a big kid myself, I've had success in dealing with children and young adults with many different physical and psychological issues. Although I have not done special needs as a living, my background is well-sprinkled with good, hands-on experience. I was a CNA, the Business Mgr. of a large...
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Tarabella P.


Lynnwood, WA

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter for Children Who are Deaf, ADD, Dyslexic, or Have Food Allergies

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with ADD children. I know sign language. I have Dyslexia but through years of hard work it doesn't affect me much anymore. I have had food allergies and I have taken care of various children with food allergies to wheat, dairy, gluten, whey, corn syrup, eggs, peanut butter and the like.
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Brenda K.


Kirkland, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time-full Time Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Children are thee most vulnerable and valuable things on earth, so some of my my goals are to make sure that they feel loved, cared for and safe. I have been working with children from the time I was 15. I have worked with newborns to children up to 11 years old, children with special needs, and siblings. I am infant/child/adult...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We interviewed and then hired Brenda for our two children (8 and 6 year olds) as an afternoon nanny. She was very responsive to our messages prior to meeting, and was very welcoming to our questions when we interviewed her. The kids feel comfortable with her."

Merryjane F.

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Sophia D.


Lynnwood, WA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hi I have over 30 years experience with being a nanny I even have experience working with special needs children I would be a great nanny for your family
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amber T.


Everett, WA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care For All Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am recently completing a year providing services in a local school district for special needs and educational support. I also work PRN at a local nursing home providing retraining and therapeutic interventions for multiple diagnosis and needs. I am a licensed and certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and artist with a love...
Amber can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kelsey L.


Lake Stevens, WA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Community College Student

I'm employed full-time, but am looking to sit for a family every once in a while. I just moved to HI from Seattle, where I was working as a children's social worker. I miss interacting with children on a regular basis and would like to build a bond with a family here. I have been caring for kids for 10 years and am able to care...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Emma M.


Bothell, WA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Tutor/Babysitter

I live in Mill Creek with my husband and three cats. I currently have a full time day job working in early childhood development. I have Fridays off, so I am looking to babysit for date nights and long weekends. I have experience caring for all ages of children as well as children with special needs. Also I love pets! I am...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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David K.


Bothell, WA

$26-50/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate caregiver with over three years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal car. I have a covid vaccination card and have certificates in HCA, Food Handling and First...
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Theresa F.


Marysville, WA

$18-21/hr3 yrs exp

Happy, Smiley Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Theresa, I'd say I'm a fun and creative sitter. I have 6 years of special needs care experience. I'm also able to do any cleaning that needs to get done while watching the kiddos! I love working with animals especially cats and doggos but I'm always willing to work with others!
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mary O.


Kirkland, WA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/Med-Aide - PT Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified Nursing Assistant (OR and WA) and Med-Tech (OR) with major experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's and spinal cord/mobility conditions, and broad experience overall. Facility and in-home experience handling full range of medication management including diabetes care and injections. Caring, professional individual with 10...
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Kaytlyn E.


Everett, WA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mom of a special needs 11-year-old and I have a lot of experience as a nanny, housekeeper and tutor. I am not currently available for long term but will review specific requests for potential availability. I have been a nanny for multiple families, worked as a TA for two private schools (both paid and unpaid), taught...
Kaytlyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Shasta H.


Marysville, WA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Young Ambitious Individual

I am the oldest of 7 and one of my little brothers has speech and behavioral issues that we have been working on as a family. He is a wonderful little boy that just is the sweetest thing. As a family we do everything we can to make him feel as normal and loved as possible! My boyfriend, whom I live with, has a little sister that...
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Abigail H.


Sammamish, WA

$24-28/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Nurturing Graduate Student

I have been babysitting ever since I turned 13 years old, as I have always wanted I want to be a mother myself. My love for working with children with special needs in the educational environment led me to study Speech-Language Pathology. While obtaining my degrees, I have worked in pre-school, kindergarten, and 1st grade...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Severina L.


Lynnwood, WA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Kind, trustworthy and caring. I am a mom of two amazing boys who are now young adults. I am a teacher and a counselor by profession. Working with kids and supporting them to grow and be successful makes me happy. I believe that children are a blessing to their families and to the world, and this is why I am humbled to support...
Severina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, I'm Natalie! I'm a freshman in college with a passion for childcare and I've been a trusted babysitter for over five years, caring for children from infants to teens. This experience has equipped me with the tools and skills necessary to ensure the safety and happiness of your child. I have previously completed a...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Monroe, WA

Rachel D.

5.0

Kahlan is wonderful! She was our part time nanny for about 5 months for our 1 year old son (was a temporary arrangement from the beginning). She was very warm and patient with him, and clearly has lots of experience with young kids. She kept him occupied and happy with different games and songs. She...

- Sean B.

Sheela P.

5.0

Sheela is kind and generally wonderful to be around. She did a great job connecting with my daughter, making her feel safe, and giving her creative outlets.

- Maralee S.

Tiffani T.

5.0

She was our nanny for a year. She was flexible with our schedule and was truly helpful to our family. My kids love and miss her, unfortunately we had to move out of state. She always had the best interest of my children and was stability for them when my family was going through a hard time. I loved...

- Shannon G.

Amanda R.

5.0

Amada is terrific! The kids love her. She took them to the children's museum, library, outings, even walked the dog. All without even being asked to do it. I would have her watch the kids again anytime. Alan C

- Alan C.

Rose N.

5.0

Rose was an excellent, kind, caring, soothing caregiver to my Mother and sister while they were seriously ill. You will be fortunate to have Rose care for a family member.

- Care member

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